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The Very Special .38 Special
These four .38 Spl. loads from Buffalo Bore are highlighted because they offer good terminal performance out of short barrels. This year marks the 125th anniversary of the .38 Spl. From the beginning of Prohibition until nearly the close of the 20th century, it was one of the most popular …
Head to Head: 6.5 Creedmoor vs. 6.5×55 Swedish
Among the myriad campfire discussions regarding the choice—and performance—of hunting cartridges, there are two words which have become a source of controversy over the last twenty years: “Six Five.” There was a time in the not-too-distant past, where very few hunters or shooters paid any attention to the 6.5mm cartridges. …
I Have This Old Gun: Savage Arms Model 1907
Savage Arms has always been known for its popular rifles, and at the turn of the 20th century, the company was popular for its Model 99 lever-action design. However, Savage made the decision to jump into the U.S. Army handgun trials, and while the military didn’t choose the Savage as its service pistol, …
Review: Century Arms BFT47
Century Arms has launched a new flagship AK-pattern rifle chambered in 7.62×39 mm. Called the BFT47, it’s designed to be a step up from basic semi-automatic models while maintaining an affordable price point. Although Century Arms continues to offer imported AKs, this is an American-made rifle, which allows for hands-on quality control …
Editor’s Choice: Leupold BX-4 Range HD
Leupold has introduced its first laser-rangefinding binocular—the BX–4 Range HD—a 10X 42 mm optic with the exterior lines of a traditional binocular but with an interior laser that can read accurately out to a claimed 2,600 yards. The red OLED display can be cycled through via buttons on either side …
Product Preview: Ukoala Bag Phoenix Concealed Carry Multi-Style Bag
Designed for hands-free carry on the hip/thigh, cross-body or as a backpack, the UKoala Bag Phoenix—shown here in standard size with purple, textured-nylon fabric—keeps the essentials close at hand yet out of the way during daily activities like hiking, horseback riding and hunting. Lightweight construction and quick-attach strap fittings make …
Examples of Truth and Sanity Slip Past Editorial Process at The Trace
Last month we reported on a surprising fact check by CNN that sought to hold Joe Biden accountable for several false statements he made during an anti-gun speech in Connecticut. Yet perhaps even more shocking were recent articles at the anti-gun propaganda site The Trace that managed to deliver accurate and relevant information on …
St. Louis and D.C. Show Gun Control Isn’t About Public Safety
With many prominent government officials exhibiting a flagrant indifference to violent crime, it’s getting harder for anti-gun politicians to pretend that their gun control schemes are anything other than a means to harass law-abiding gun owners. Recent incidents from anti-gun jurisdictions St. Louis and the District of Columbia further illustrate …
VOTERS REJECTING GUN CONTROL POLITICIANS WHO SHOUT ‘CRIME ISN’T A PROBLEM!’
Politicians in New York and California push extreme gun control restrictions under the guise of keeping people “safe.” Governors Gavin Newsom and Kathy Hochul should take note – their voters disagree. Perception is reality and if voters feel endangered by surging criminal violence and continue to see news stories of …
Media Would Rather Talk About Fargo Jihadist’s ‘Binary Trigger’ Than His Motive
The binary trigger must have made Mohamad do it. What was the real ‘trigger’ for Mohamad Barakat, the Muslim terrorist who prepped for a mass murder of Americans at a local fair, before stopping to open fire on police officers and was himself shot and killed. The authorities still claim that they …